How long does it take to travel from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 47 min.

Bodh Gaya to Garhwa: 153 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa?

The aerial distance from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa is approximately 153 km (95 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 212 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

Garhwa

Jharkhand

153 km

aerial distance (straight line)

95 miles · Road distance: ~212 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

212 km

Road distance

2 hrs 47 min

Drive time

153 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Gaya (GAY)

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By Train

3 hrs 51 min

212 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 43 min

212 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 47 min

212 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

153 km (95 mi)

Road distance

~212 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bodh Gaya to Garhwa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa is approximately 153 km (95 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 212 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jharkhand.

153 kmAerial distance

~212 kmBy road

3 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Garhwa by air

No direct airport

Garhwa does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bodh Gaya to Garhwa

3 hrs 51 min ~212 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bodh Gaya and Garhwa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 51 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Bodh Gaya to Garhwa

4 hrs 43 min ~212 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bodh Gaya to Garhwa route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 43 min covering ~212 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Bodh Gaya to Garhwa

2 hrs 47 min ~212 km

A road trip from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa covers approximately 212 km and takes around 2 hrs 47 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bodh Gaya to Garhwa

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Garhwa

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa is approximately 153 km (95 miles). The road distance is approximately 212 km, which takes about 2 hrs 47 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Garhwa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bodh Gaya to Garhwa route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 43 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa? ▼

The train from Bodh Gaya to Garhwa takes approximately 3 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bodh Gaya to Garhwa travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bodh Gaya to Garhwa route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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